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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


From left to right: Liz Crampton, Rick Bayless and Rodger Cooley. Crampton, a Politico agriculture reporter, moderated the panel “On the Menu — The Food System of the Future.”

Panelists examine adapting food systems to mitigate climate change

March 3, 2020

Food industry leaders considered harnessing local farmers, plant-based diets and urban farming to maximize environmental sustainability in a Tuesday Politico Live event at Loyola University Chicago. Liz...

Lacrosse: Despite ups and downs, Northwestern's balanced attack proves quietly dangerous

Lacrosse: Despite ups and downs, Northwestern’s balanced attack proves quietly dangerous

April 3, 2014

Northwestern's stat sheet is looking more balanced of late than it has in years. Gone are the days when the No. 7 Wildcats' (6-3, 1-1 ALC) attacking plan involved, or perhaps relied on, funneling the...

Erin Fitzgerald looks to score on senior day. Fitzgerald led Northwestern's offense this year with 59 goals, while juniors such as Kat DeRonda, Kelly Rich, and Kate Macdonald played supporting roles.

Lacrosse: Northwestern plays a solid season, disappoints in tournament

May 29, 2013

Northwestern had its shortest season since 2005 this year after failing to advance past its quarterfinal matchup against North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament. The regular season also tested the Wildcats...

Taylor Thornton runs away from North Carolina defenders during Northwestern's semifinal match against the Tar Heels. Thornton was held scoreless during the Wildcats' 11-4 loss.

Lacrosse: Northwestern’s season ends with Final Four loss to North Carolina

May 24, 2013

Exactly four years after Northwestern defeated North Carolina in 2009 to take its fifth NCAA title, the No. 2 Wildcats fell to the No. 3 Tar Heels 11-4 on Friday. NU did not play in the tournament's...

Senior attack Erin Fitzgerald leads Northwestern in goals with 59 so far this season. Fitzgerald, who upon graduation will move back to New York to start working, said she will miss her quirky teammates and playing on Lakeside Field.

Lacrosse: Senior attack wears ’emotion on her sleeve’ as Northwestern’s offensive leader

May 21, 2013

Senior attack Erin Fitzgerald does not run. She charges on the field, more determined than running. Anywhere near a cage, she will rocket — not shoot, but something more aggressive, more determined...

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